Coldplay perform at B.C. Place this Friday, Sept. 29. To help fans prepare for the local date on the UK quartet’s A Head Full of Dreams Tour, the band released the following advisory.

1 — Doors open at 5 p.m. With 40,000-plus attending, it is recommended to arrive early for seamless entry.

2 — All Gates are open. Guests can enter any gate. Gates A, B, C and H (near Robson and Beatty Street) are the busiest. Gates D, E, F and G on the Pacific Boulevard side are recommended as faster entry locations.

3 — Security and bag checks are in place. Bags larger than 35 cm x 35cm x 15cm are not allowed. For a full list of prohibited items check the guest information at www.bcplace.com.

4 —Expect traffic delays. There are multiple events taking place that evening in the immediate area, including the grand opening of Parq Vancouver and Miranda Lambert performing at Rogers Arena. Parking will be at a premium. Taking transit, walking or cycling to the event is highly recommended.

The A Head Full of Dreams Tour is produced by Live Nation Entertainment and has played to 2.5 million so far in Europe, Latin America and North America.

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